BMW 2 Series Engines and Transmissions
A BMW 2 Series engine can be tuned for economy or outright pace. The 220d 2.0 AT Steptronic Coupe uses diesel torque and rear-wheel drive for relaxed motorway cruising, the 216i 2.0 AT Steptronic keeps running costs modest, and the M240i 3.0 AT xDrive Steptronic adds a six-cylinder petrol powertrain with all-wheel-drive traction.
Coupe — BMW 2 Series Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220d 2.0 AT Steptronic | Diesel | 1995 cm³ | 190 hp | 139 kW | 400 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 230i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Gasoline | 1998 cm³ | 245 hp | 180 kW | 400 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 216i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Gasoline | 1499 cm³ | 122 hp | 89 kW | 230 N⋅m | Robotic | FWD |
| M240i 3.0 AT xDrive Steptronic | Gasoline | 2998 cm³ | 382 hp | 280 kW | 500 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 220i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Gasoline | 1998 cm³ | 184 hp | 135 kW | 400 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| M240i 3.0 Steptronic Sport | Gasoline | 2998 cm³ | 374 hp | 275 kW | 500 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 218i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Gasoline | 1998 cm³ | 156 hp | 114 kW | 250 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | Gasoline | 2998 cm³ | 374 hp | 275 kW | 500 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
Sedan — BMW 2 Series Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218d 1.5 DCT | Diesel | 1995 cm³ | 150 hp | 110 kW | 360 N⋅m | Robotic | FWD |
| 220 1.5 DCT | Gasoline | 1499 cm³ | 170 hp | 125 kW | 285 N⋅m | Robotic | FWD |
| 216 1.5 DCT | Gasoline | 1499 cm³ | 122 hp | 89 kW | 234 N⋅m | Robotic | FWD |
| M235 2.0 DCT xDrive | Gasoline | 1998 cm³ | 300 hp | 220 kW | 400 N⋅m | Robotic | AWD |
BMW 2 Series Dimensions
Coupe — BMW 2 Series Dimensions
| Modification | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Max weight | Ground clearance, minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220d 2.0 AT Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1620 kg | 2055 kg | 128 mm |
| 230i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | Not provided | Not provided | 128 mm |
| 216i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1495 kg | 1950 kg | 145 mm |
| M240i 3.0 AT xDrive Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1756 kg | 2165 kg | 128 mm |
| 220i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1565 kg | 2165 kg | 128 mm |
| M240i 3.0 Steptronic Sport | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1635 kg | 2110 kg | 128 mm |
| 218i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1485 kg | 1960 kg | 128 mm |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | 4537 mm | 1838 mm | 1390 mm | 2741 mm | 1765 kg | 2110 kg | 128 mm |
Sedan — BMW 2 Series Dimensions
| Modification | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Max weight | Ground clearance, minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218d 1.5 DCT | 4546 mm | 1800 mm | 1435 mm | 2670 mm | 1490 kg | 2045 kg | 128 mm |
| 220 1.5 DCT | 4546 mm | 1800 mm | 1435 mm | 2670 mm | 1525 kg | 1985 kg | 128 mm |
| 216 1.5 DCT | 4546 mm | 1800 mm | 1435 mm | 2670 mm | 1495 kg | 1985 kg | 128 mm |
| M235 2.0 DCT xDrive | 4546 mm | 1800 mm | 1435 mm | 2670 mm | 1650 kg | 2130 kg | 128 mm |
BMW 2 Series Cargo Space
Coupe — BMW 2 Series Cargo Space
| Modification | Trunk volume min |
|---|---|
| 220d 2.0 AT Steptronic | 390 l |
| 230i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 390 l |
| 216i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 390 l |
| M240i 3.0 AT xDrive Steptronic | 390 l |
| 220i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 390 l |
| M240i 3.0 Steptronic Sport | 390 l |
| 218i 2.0 AT Steptronic | 390 l |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | 390 l |
Sedan — BMW 2 Series Cargo Space
| Modification | Trunk volume min |
|---|---|
| 218d 1.5 DCT | 430 l |
| 220 1.5 DCT | 430 l |
| 216 1.5 DCT | 430 l |
| M235 2.0 DCT xDrive | 430 l |
BMW 2 Series Trims and Equipment
BMW 2 Series trim levels sit above the mechanical specification rather than replacing it. The M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic, for instance, appears as M-Sport or M-Superior: the same engine, automatic transmission and drivetrain, but different styling touches, interior materials and comfort equipment. Check each individual car, since optional extras vary widely.
| Modification | Body | Equipment |
|---|---|---|
| 216i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Coupe | M-Sport |
| M240i 3.0 AT xDrive Steptronic | Coupe | M-Track Edition |
| 220i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Coupe | Sport |
| 220i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Coupe | M-Sport |
| 218i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Coupe | M-Sport |
| 218i 2.0 AT Steptronic | Coupe | M-Shadow |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | Coupe | M-Sport |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | Coupe | M-Superior |
| M240i 3.0 xDrive Steptronic | Coupe | M-Track Edition |
| 220 1.5 DCT | Sedan | M-Sport 220i |
| 216 1.5 DCT | Sedan | M-Sport |
| 216 1.5 DCT | Sedan | M-Design |
| M235 2.0 DCT xDrive | Sedan | M-Sport Pro |